Template:Non-Severe Cdiff Antibiotics: Difference between revisions
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* | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Clostridium difficile|drug=Vancomycin|dose=125 mg PO four times daily for 10 days|context=Non-Severe}} | ||
* | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Clostridium difficile|drug=Fidaxomicin|dose=200 mg PO two times daily for 10 days|context=Non-Severe}} | ||
* | *{{AntibioticDose|disease=Clostridium difficile|drug=Metronidazole|dose=500mg PO or IV three times daily for 10 days|context=Non-Severe (third line)}} (third line therapy) | ||
'''Pediatric:''' | |||
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Clostridium difficile|drug=Vancomycin|dose=10mg/kg PO QID x 10 days (max 125mg/dose)|context=Pediatric Non-Severe|population=Pediatric}} | |||
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Clostridium difficile|drug=Fidaxomicin|dose=200mg PO BID x 10 days (>12yr and >40kg); weight-based for younger|context=Pediatric Non-Severe (>6 months)|population=Pediatric}} | |||
*{{AntibioticDose|disease=Clostridium difficile|drug=Metronidazole|dose=7.5mg/kg PO/IV TID x 10 days (max 500mg/dose)|context=Pediatric Non-Severe (third line)|population=Pediatric}} (third line) | |||
Latest revision as of 13:17, 20 March 2026
- Vancomycin 125 mg PO four times daily for 10 days
- Fidaxomicin 200 mg PO two times daily for 10 days
- Metronidazole 500mg PO or IV three times daily for 10 days (third line therapy)
Pediatric:
- Vancomycin 10mg/kg PO QID x 10 days (max 125mg/dose)
- Fidaxomicin 200mg PO BID x 10 days (>12yr and >40kg); weight-based for younger
- Metronidazole 7.5mg/kg PO/IV TID x 10 days (max 500mg/dose) (third line)